Box Acc.2010/004, Box 40

Correspondence with SHEFC about their initial lack of support for the proposed New Royal Infirmary, copy of briefing note sent to SHEFC on the consequences of Lothian Health Board's (LHB) acute services strategy for the University, copy of letter from SHEFC following a meeting about the LHB proposals, copy of the University's reply, copy of press articles about the proposed Infirmary development

Copy of the University's response to SHEFC on the Pearce report on Capital Funding and Estates Management, copy of letter to SHEFC about estimating funded FTEs, copy of SHEFC circular on Strategic Estate Management

Copy of meeting papers and minutes for meetings of the University's Estates Strategy Working Group

Copy of SHEFC circular requesting information about private financing schemes, and the University's reply. Copy of papers for a SHEFC Estates Strategy seminar, copy of the University's response to a SHEFC consultation paper on Capital Funding for Buildings, correspondence within the University about how to report on estate matters internally

Copy of SHEFC circulars about capital allocations for equipment and buildings, capital allocations for minor works, some correspondence within the University about some of the circulars, copy of letter from SHEFC about why they did not automatically support the New Royal Infirmary Project

Letter from SHEFC containing details of the University's 1993-4 funding for Continuing Education, copy of SHEFC consultation paper of the Funding of Continuing Education

Copy of SHEFC circulars about capital funding grants, correspondence with SHEFC about changes in the grant allocation system which occurred when SHEFC took over from the UFC, copy of a letter from the University to SHEFC asking to carry forward part of the equipment grant into the 1993-94 financial year, copy of letter from SHEFC confirming that this was acceptable

Copy of SHEFC circulars about non-formula funding, copy of letter from the University querying an issue in one of the circulars, copy of letter from SHEFC about how income from charities is treated in its funding of research, correspondence within the University about preparing a bid for part of SHEFC's "Recurrent Funding for Research : Income-based Grant", copy of final bid document for this grant, confirmation from SHEFC that the bid was accepted

Copy of SHEFC circulars announcing the 1993-94 Recurrent Grants for Teaching and Research, correspondence within the University about the grants, copy of letter to SHEFC commenting on the grants and on how they do not allow for the effect of research income from charities, copy of letter to COSHEP (Committee of Scottish Higher Education Principals) commenting on the grants, copy of SHEFCE circulars about how the Recurrent Grant would be paid